Is GitHub down?

Q: Why is GitHub not working for me?

We're not detecting a broad GitHub outage right now, so a problem is most likely local to you — your internet connection, device, or the app. Try restarting the app, then your router. If many people report the same issue, this page will update to show it.

Q: When was the last GitHub outage?

The last recorded GitHub incident was about 5 days ago.

Q: How do I report a GitHub problem?

Use the “Report a problem” button on this page and choose what's not working. Reports are anonymous and update the live status and outage map in real time.

Q: How does Outage.Report know if GitHub is down?

We aggregate anonymous user reports and monitor public social-media posts, comparing live volume against GitHub's normal baseline for the time of day and region to detect anomalies — often before they're officially confirmed.

Working normally

GitHub appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day. The last reported incident was about 5 days ago.

Official status: operational · checked 8m ago status page

Signals

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No signals in the last houroutage.report/github

Live signals

socialAnyone else seeing GitHub Actions jobs hang or fail to start tonight? Trying to separate …11h ago
socialGitHub down for you? Reply ALERT to this message and we’ll send you the free recovery-ale…19h ago
reportServers / connection — Singapore, Singapore 🇸🇬12d ago
reportNot working — Sulaymaniyah, Iraq 🇮🇶12d ago
reportWebsite — Ostrava, Czechia 🇨🇿17d ago
reportNot working — Barnet, the United Kingdom 🇬🇧32d ago
reportNot working — Mumbai, India 🇮🇳32d ago

GitHub Outage Map

The map is generated based on the locations of users who submitted reports on the site

GitHub outage map · 2026-09-19

What’s typical for GitHub

Typical report volume

<1report per day

30-day baseline — the chart’s typical band

GitHub reliability

Last incident

5d ago

Incidents (12 mo)

Avg duration

1h 25m

Total downtime (12 mo)

18h 21m

Based on 13 recorded incidents over the last 12 months.

Outage history

90 days ago today

# Sep 13, 2026 Report spike 18m

09:06 UTC Not working 100% 11 reports peak ~5 / 5min
# Aug 17, 2026 Major outage 6h 25m

13:33–19:58 UTC · 6h 25m
Major outage: reports spiked at 15:05 UTC, peaking at 5/min, lasting 6h 25m — 825 reports in total. Mostly 'Not working' (94%), affecting Azerbaijan, the United States, Finland, and 2 more countries. Officially acknowledged 8m after reports began.

Website 1% Servers / connection 1% · 🇦🇿 20% 🇺🇸 20% 🇫🇮 20% +2 more
# Aug 13, 2026 Disruption 9m

14:39 UTC Not working 100% 7 reports peak ~6 / 5min
# Aug 6, 2026 Disruption 6h 45m

16:29 UTC Not working 92% 199 reports peak ~6 / 5min 🇿🇦
# May 15, 2026 Disruption 13m

02:53 UTC Internet 100% 10 reports peak ~6 / 5min
# Feb 9, 2026 2 incidents · 1h 45m

18:54 UTC Service disruption 36 reports

16:12 UTC Service disruption 131 reports
# Nov 18, 2025 1h 21m

20:38 UTC Service disruption 277 reports
# Nov 13, 2025 19m

14:54 UTC Service disruption 33 reports
# Oct 9, 2025 26m

15:11 UTC Service disruption 14 reports
# Aug 27, 2025 39m

20:40 UTC Service disruption
# Aug 5, 2025 35m

15:37 UTC Service disruption
# Jun 17, 2025 31m

19:36 UTC Service disruption
# Jan 30, 2025 23m

14:32 UTC Service disruption
# Jan 14, 2025 46m

23:41 UTC Service disruption
# Jan 9, 2025 15m

01:41 UTC Service disruption
# Aug 14, 2024 47m

23:04 UTC Service disruption
# Apr 5, 2024 15m

08:49 UTC Service disruption

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About GitHub

GitHub is a web-based platform used for version control and collaboration on software projects. It provides a way for developers to manage and track changes to their code, coordinate with teammates, and contribute to open source projects. With GitHub, developers can create repositories, which can be thought of as folders or directories where code is stored

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Frequently asked questions

Is GitHub down right now?

GitHub appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day. The last reported incident was about 5 days ago. Official status: operational · checked 8m ago.

Why is GitHub not working for me?

We're not detecting a broad GitHub outage right now, so a problem is most likely local to you — your internet connection, device, or the app. Try restarting the app, then your router. If many people report the same issue, this page will update to show it.

When was the last GitHub outage?

The last recorded GitHub incident was about 5 days ago.

How do I report a GitHub problem?

Use the “Report a problem” button on this page and choose what's not working. Reports are anonymous and update the live status and outage map in real time.

How does Outage.Report know if GitHub is down?

We aggregate anonymous user reports and monitor public social-media posts, comparing live volume against GitHub's normal baseline for the time of day and region to detect anomalies — often before they're officially confirmed.

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